Movies: František Vnouček

  • 1958
    I Dutifully Report

    I Dutifully Report (1958)

    I Dutifully Report

    6.91958HD

    A comedy based on the novel of Jaroslav Hašek's The Good Soldier Svejk happens during the World War I. I Dutifully Report: In the introduction to the second part of the film adaptation of Hašek's novel The Good Soldier Švějk presents his main charact...

    I Dutifully Report
  • 1960
    První parta

    První parta (1960)

    První parta

    51960HD

    The unfortunate 1930s also befell the student Standa Půlpán. For existential reasons, he had to abandon his studies and entered the mines. However, he only slowly and with difficulty became close to the older miners, rough men who were closed in on t...

    První parta
  • 1958
    Bomba

    Bomba (1958)

    Bomba

    01958HD

    The discovery of an unexploded aerial bomb on a construction site brings a shock to the peaceful existence of a small town: the sudden threat makes at least some people rethink their previous attitudes....

    Bomba
  • 1958
    Povodeň

    Povodeň (1958)

    Povodeň

    61958HD

    The construction of the new dam deprived the ferryman Ryba of his trade. The new dam replaced the ferry. However, Ryba's ancestors were ferrymen and the old man would have liked his two sons to take up the same profession. But Joseph is an indecisive...

    Povodeň
  • 1959
    The Road Back

    The Road Back (1959)

    The Road Back

    41959HD

    Three young men carry out a failed robbery of the box office of the Blaník cinema in Prague with tragic consequences. Only one of them has a chance to redeem himself....

    The Road Back
  • 1949
    Soudný den

    Soudný den (1949)

    Soudný den

    61949HD

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    Soudný den
  • 1954
    Shoesmachine

    Shoesmachine (1954)

    Shoesmachine

    01954HD

    The happenings in a shoe factory serve as a not very thinly veiled examination of the pros and cons of both socialism and democracy....

    Shoesmachine
  • 1958
    Puppies

    Puppies (1958)

    Puppies

    61958HD

    Explores young adults' fears of being conscripted by the communist government into working outside of Prague, a relative oasis of creativity and freedom of thought. From an early script by Milos Forman....

    Puppies
  • 1949
    Distant Journey

    Distant Journey (1949)

    Distant Journey

    6.81949HD

    Prague, during World War II. Hana Kaufmann, a Jewish ophthalmologist, marries Dr. Antonín Bureš, a Christian man. When her family is sent to the Theresienstadt concentration camp, their romance turns into a struggle for survival....

    Distant Journey
  • 1959
    May Stars

    May Stars (1959)

    May Stars

    2.81959HD

    May 1945. On the outskirts of Prague, ordinary people meet Soviet soldiers-liberators with tears of joy in their eyes. In the early days of the lull, someone sadly recalls a pre-war life; someone unexpectedly meets his love; someone is returning from...

    May Stars
  • 1958
    Desire

    Desire (1958)

    Desire

    61958HD

    A poignant overview of how short life can be, this interesting drama from Czech director Vojetch Jasny is divided into four separate segments. In the first skit, a young child's impressions are observed as his newborn baby sister becomes a part of th...

    Desire
  • 1956
    Jan Žižka

    Jan Žižka (1956)

    Jan Žižka

    6.61956HD

    The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420....

    Jan Žižka
  • 1956
    Neporažení

    Neporažení (1956)

    Neporažení

    71956HD

    As Nazi troops prepare to occupy the already truncated Czechoslovak Republic, a small military garrison made up of communists defies orders to abandon their post....

    Neporažení
  • 1939
    Zborov

    Zborov (1939)

    Zborov

    51939HD

    In the Škoda factory, where they are feverishly rearming in 1914, works the foreman Kalina, the father of the young men Pavel and Jan. Pavel is a supporter of the monarchy, while Jan, on the contrary, defends the idea of ​​our national independence. ...

    Zborov
  • 1959
    Hry a sny

    Hry a sny (1959)

    Hry a sny

    7.51959HD

    Lyrical short story film about children's fantasy based on Ludvík Aškenázy's short stories Little Christmas and Lovers from the Box....

    Hry a sny
  • 1953
    Anna the Proletarian

    Anna the Proletarian (1953)

    Anna the Proletarian

    21953HD

    The movie describes proletarian life in the Czech Lands after World War I....

    Anna the Proletarian
  • 1958
    Tenkrát o vánocích

    Tenkrát o vánocích (1958)

    Tenkrát o vánocích

    01958HD

    A Czechoslovak battalion, led by Captain Hloušek, conquers a Slovak mountain village two days before Christmas Eve 1944. Christmas and classical music is heard from nearby German positions. The soldiers get permission from their commanders to celebra...

    Tenkrát o vánocích
  • 1959
    Taková láska

    Taková láska (1959)

    Taková láska

    01959HD

    A student commits suicide out of unhappy love to a married man; story is recounted in retrospective by a "judge" who asks the audience to decide who is the guilty party....

    Taková láska
  • 1948
    Krakatit

    Krakatit (1948)

    Krakatit

    6.51948HD

    In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of anarchists....

    Krakatit
  • 1941
    Rukavička

    Rukavička (1941)

    Rukavička

    51941HD

    A lost lady's glove that connects several human destinies. The focus here is not on the lost part of the wardrobe, but on piano virtuoso Arne Brant, a man armed with a charming smile and surrounded by women, two of whom have particularly influenced h...

    Rukavička